NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementSeattle Almost Transferred Ownership of Precinct Building to BLMDuring the protests in the summer of 2020, the push for defunding the police nearly resulted in Seattle's East…ByKalyn WomackPublishedJanuary 31, 2022
NewsEducationNewsEducationThe End of Affirmative Action Will Impact Black and Latino Students At High LevelsAffirmative action is facing its greatest threat yet, leaving Black and Latino students to grapple with future…ByAlexandra JanePublishedJanuary 30, 2022
Very Smart BrothasPass the PeasVery Smart BrothasPass the PeasExclusive: Joe Madison Speaks About His Hunger Strike, Voting Rights, and Why We Need To Keep FightingThe radio host and civil rights activist tells us to keep the fight for voting rights going through opposition.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedJanuary 28, 2022
PoliticsPoliticsCongresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Aims to Debunk Stigma on Haitian ImmigrationRep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick says she will tell the story of the Haitian people.ByKalyn WomackPublishedJanuary 27, 2022
NewsNewsFederal Court Blocks Alabama GOP's Racially Gerrymandered Voting MapThe proposed map by the republican GOP would have created just one majority-Black district out of seven.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedJanuary 27, 2022
PoliticsPoliticsBlack Tennessee Legislators Feel Ignored and Unheard on Issues of RacismBlack lawmakers attempts to raise awareness about systemic racism have been ignoredByNoah A. McGeePublishedJanuary 26, 2022
PoliticsPoliticsNina Turner Wants More Smoke With Shontel BrownThe former Ohio state senator is making another run to Rep Cleveland in CongressByKeith ReedPublishedJanuary 26, 2022
NewsCriminal JusticeSocial JusticeNewsCriminal JusticeSocial JusticeBiden Has Chance To Put First Black Woman On Supreme Court With Justice Stephen Breyer's RetirementFederal Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson and California Supreme Court Justice Leondra Kruger are potential candidates.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedJanuary 26, 2022
NewsNewsSen. Mitch McConnell Has Hurt Feelings Over Backlash From His Black Voter CommentsThe Sen. Minority Leader claims he meant to say "all" Americans, but his recent legislative record doesn't show this.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedJanuary 26, 2022
NewsNewsBipartisan Group of Senators Work On Election Reform..But Not the Way You're ThinkingThe changes are targeting the Electoral Count Act of 1887, specifically.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedJanuary 26, 2022
NewsNewsConstitutional Amendment Banning Non-Citizens To Vote In Georgia Elections Fails In SenateThere is already a state law that says only citizens of the U.S. and residents of Georgia can vote in Georgia…ByMurjani RawlsPublishedJanuary 25, 2022
NewsEducationNewsEducationSchool District in Florida Cancels Professor’s Civil Rights Lecture Over Concerns of Critical Race TheoryLocal administrators felt that the topic set off "red flags"ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJanuary 24, 2022
PoliticsThe National InterestPoliticsThe National InterestAre Democrats Finally Sick of Kyrsten the Karen Sinema?Arizona Dems censured their own senator over voting rights, but it probably won't matter.ByKeith ReedPublishedJanuary 24, 2022
NewsEducationNewsEducationBlack Senators in Mississippi Protest as the State Senate Passed Bill that Would Ban Teaching Critical Race TheoryBlack senators walked out before the bill was passed 32-2ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJanuary 21, 2022
PoliticsPoliticsBlack South Carolina Voters are Disappointed with Biden’s First YearBlack voters in South Carolina expressed their frustration that Biden has not fulfilled the promises he made to the…ByKalyn WomackPublishedJanuary 21, 2022
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsPresident Biden Acknowledges Black Voter Frustration In First Press ConferenceTo be better, Biden must realize Republicans aren't his friends.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedJanuary 21, 2022
NewsRace MattersNewsRace MattersRep. Jamaal Bowman Arrested While Joining Capitol Building Protest For Voting RightsThe New York congressman was one of 27 people arrested by Capitol Police on Thursday.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedJanuary 21, 2022
PoliticsPoliticsMitch McConnell Separates Black Folks from "Americans" When it Comes to VotingThe Senate GOP leader (accidentally?) made it clear why voting rights aren't his priorityByKeith ReedPublishedJanuary 20, 2022
PoliticsPolitics‘Blacks for Trump’ Founder Maurice Symonette was part of a Violent Cult, According to ReportMaurice Symonette or 'Michael the Black Man' used to be part of a violent Miami cult before dedicating his time…ByKalyn WomackPublishedJanuary 20, 2022
NewsNewsGeorgia Gonna Georgia: GOP Gubernatorial Candidate David Perdue Calls For 'Election Police Unit'Purdue claims to "do what Brian Kemp failed to do," but they are really just the same person.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedJanuary 20, 2022